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+"because the costs of clearing the rights are so high?"
+msgstr ""
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+#| msgid ""
+#| "Alben worked for a big company. His company was backed by some of the "
+#| "richest investors in the world. He therefore had authority and access "
+#| "that the average Web designer would not have. So if it took him a year, "
+#| "how long would it take someone else? And how much creativity is never "
+#| "made just because the costs of clearing the rights are so high? These "
+#| "costs are the burdens of a kind of regulation. Put on a Republican hat "
+#| "for a moment, and get angry for a bit. The government defines the scope "
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+#| "cost to negotiate them. (Remember the idea that land runs to the heavens, "
+#| "and imagine the pilot purchasing flythrough rights as he negotiates to "
+#| "fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco.) These rights might well have "
+#| "once made sense; but as circumstances change, they make no sense at all. "
+#| "Or at least, a well-trained, regulationminimizing Republican should look "
+#| "at the rights and ask, \"Does this still make sense?\""
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+"these rights, and the scope defined determines how much it's going to cost "
+"to negotiate them. (Remember the idea that land runs to the heavens, and "
+"imagine the pilot purchasing flythrough rights as he negotiates to fly from "
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